CRYPTO INSIDER: Winklevoss twins poach an NYSE exec

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An executive from the iconic New York Stock Exchange is joining the Winklevoss twins' cryptocurrency exchange, the company announced Friday. Here's what you need to know about Gemini's big hire.

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